"挖苦"用英语怎么说?

  挖苦用英语怎么说?

  “挖苦”,意思是用刻薄的话讥笑、讽刺别人,可以翻译为“speak ironically/sarcastically”。还可以用短语“take a dig at”表示,意思是“intentionally insult, offend, demean or be derogatory towards another person”,dig作名词有“挖苦;嘲讽”的意思。

  例句:

  我这门语言讲得不错,但她还是忍不住挖苦我的口音。

  I can speak the language very well, but she still couldn't resist taking a dig at my accent.

  那是对我的挖苦。

  That was meant to be a dig at me.

  他总是拐弯抹角地挖苦我。

  He kept making sly little digs at me.